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Published in InCompliance Magazine Written by The ESD Association January 01, 2014 The ESD Association has published the first of a six part article titled Fundamentals of Electrostatic Discharge in the January edition of InCompliance. The article starts with the following introduction: To many people, Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) is only experienced as a shock when…

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ESD Basics for the Program Manager Cleanroom Considerations for the Program Manager Ionization Issues and Answers for the Program Manager March 11-12, 2014 Conference Center, COEX, 159, Samseong 1(il)-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea Make sure you have people with the right knowledge to maintain your ESD control program at the highest level. Learn from top…

Read more You’re invited to the ESD Association Korea Chapter Regional Tutorials

Ionization is probably the most misunderstood and under used technology for controlling ESD. There are some cases where ionization would be primary method of controlling ESD in an ESD Protected Area and there are others where it would not even be necessary. The need for ionization largely depends on what and how ESD susceptible devices…

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March 4-5, 2014 3M innovation Center Austin TX Fundamental handling practices to reduce the risk of ESD damage Installing the most basic ESD control program (ESD control on a shoestring budget) Simplified measurements to ensure that an ESD control program is working and a review of best practices used by major companies today Auditing an…

Read more You’re invited to the Texas ESD Association Local Chapter Tutorial Program!

February 26-27, 2014 EOS/ESD Association Inc. 7900 Turin Rd. Bld 3 Rome NY 13440 ESD Basics for the Program Manager How To’s of In-Plant ESD Survey and Evaluation Measurements Make sure you have people with the right knowledge to maintain your ESD control program at the highest level. Learn from top industry professionals. ESDA Certification…

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ANSI/ESD S20.20 doesn’t mention hair, but the ESD Handbook ESD TR20.20 does. The general rule from ANSI/ESD S20.20 is in section 8.3. From ESD Handbook ESD TR20.20 mentions “human hair” is near the extreme end of the Triboelectric Series, so it can be high charging. But the above rule would apply; keep hair 12” away…

Read more Should dissipative hats be worn to protect ESD sensitive items from charges on hair?

As the architecture of electronics changes so too will the requirements for ESD control.  With the ever increasing demand for faster, lighter, and smaller (and more expensive in some cases) electronics the requirements for protecting these new devices from ESD events becomes even more critical. In Charvaka Duvvury & Harald Gossner’s article “ESD target levels:…

Read more ESD Qualification Levels and Factory Control Methods

From all of us here at Desco, we would like to wish you a HAPPY HOLIDAYS! We will be closed on Wednesday, December 25. As always, thank you for your business and the opportunity to provide you with an ESD solution!

http://www.descoindustries.com/SpecialTeamMedicalServices_Acquisition.pdf December 11, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: On December 6, 2013 Desco Industries, Inc. of Chino, California purchased the assets of SpecialTeam Medical Services. SpecialTeam Medical Services occupies a 10,000 square foot facility in Yorba Linda, CA, including about 2,000 square feet of ISO certified Class 6 clean room manufacturing. Services offered are Assembly and…

Read more Desco Industries, Inc. has acquired the assets of SpecialTeam Medical Services